There are 3 ways to get from Maffra to Canberra by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sale Station/Pettit Dr to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus Coach
10h$7–64Drive 481.9 km
- Drive from Maffra to Canberracar 481.9 km
6h 20m$88–126Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
7h 2m$177–433
Maffra to Canberra by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maffra to Canberra is to bus which costs $7 - $65 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Maffra to Canberra is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Maffra to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Pearson St/Johnson St and arriving at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave via Sale Station/Pettit Dr and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Maffra and Canberra is 551 km. The road distance is 481.9 km.
The best way to get from Maffra to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $7 - $65.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Maffra to Canberra, including transfers.
Maffra to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Sale Station/Pettit Dr.
Maffra to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bairnsdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maffra to Canberra is 482 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Maffra to Canberra.
There are 964+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Maffra, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave via Sale Station/Pettit Dr and Bairnsdale in around 10h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Sale Station/Pettit Dr to Bairnsdale
Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
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